In a significant breakthrough, American scientists have pioneered a revolutionary “seawater electrolyzer” that eliminates the need for freshwater in green hydrogen production. Seawater, abundant and rich in hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium, has long been regarded as a potential fuel source. However, extracting hydrogen from seawater has remained an elusive challenge. ...  more
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Wind Power Emerges as Vital Energy Source in War-Torn Ukraine |
published: 2023-06-26 9:30 |
As the echoes of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict reverberate across Ukraine’s battle-scarred terrain, a glimmer of hope emerges in the form of wind power. ...  more
Tesla’s Charging Port Standardization Expected to Boost Revenue by US$3 Billion |
published: 2023-06-26 9:30 |
Two major US automakers have chosen to streamline their new vehicle offerings and make them compatible with Tesla’s Supercharger network following the company’s decision to relinquish its exclusive charging port patent. This move marks a significant industry-wide reconciliation and is anticipated to generate a substantial increase in Tesla’s charging income. ...  more
EVE Energy to Supply 10GWh of Battery Cells to Powin |
published: 2023-06-26 9:30 |
Powin, an energy storage platform provider, and Chinese battery supplier EVE Energy signed a supply agreement under which the latter will provide 10GWh of battery cells for the former’s energy storage project. ...  more
Songfa Ceramics Enter Li-Ion Battery Market by Joining Forces with Hengli Group, Sequoia Capital, and Shanshan |
published: 2023-06-23 9:30 |
On June 12, Guangdong Songfa Ceramics made an announcement stating its intention to acquire a stake in Anhui EVPS Power Battery from Ningbo EVPS Energy Storage System. The percentage of the stake would be no less than 51% and no more than 76.92%. ...  more
Replacing Undersea Cables with Direct Battery Transport, Japan’s PowerX to Begin Testing Battery Ship in 2026 |
published: 2023-06-23 9:30 |
In an ambitious plan set to redefine the mechanisms of power transmission, Japan’s PowerX is charting a novel course. The company is on track to unveil its groundbreaking Battery Tanker X, a 140m long sea-bound power station, in 2026. ...  more
Japan Embarks on Bold Mission to Harness Solar Power from Space by 2025 |
published: 2023-06-22 9:30 |
In a forward-thinking step towards sustainable energy, Japan has charted a bold course for a future of sustainable energy. The nation’s ambitious plan? Transferring solar power from outer space to Earth by 2025, breathing new life into the increasingly prevalent solar power trend. ...  more
Tongwei Plans to Invest RMB 10.5 Billion in Project for Manufacturing PV Cells and Modules in Chengdu |
published: 2023-06-22 9:30 |
On June 6, Tongwei Group announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Tongwei Solar intends to sign an investment cooperation agreement with the government of Shuangliu District of Chengdu. ...  more
DFP Commences Construction on Phase 2 of Its Battery Separator Project in Jiangsu |
published: 2023-06-21 9:30 |
DFP, the leading producer of cigarette packages in China, is accelerating its expansion into the field of Li-ion batteries. On June 3, the company announced that a groundbreaking ceremony had been held to mark the start of construction for the phase 2 of its separator manufacturing base in Yancheng, which is a city in China’s Jiangsu Province. DFP’s subsidiary Bosheng is in charge of the construction and operation of the base. ...  more
Genesis Pioneers Facial Recognition in Electric Vehicles, Raising the Question: When Will We See It in Action? |
published: 2023-06-21 9:30 |
Genesis, a luxury vehicle division under the Hyundai Group, is spearheading a new technological innovation in the automotive industry. It's set to roll out the GV60, the first EV worldwide to boast facial recognition technology. While this cutting-edge feature sounds undeniably intriguing, the real mystery is when it will hit the roads in full stride. ...  more